FALCO Suzuki

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FALCO Suzuki

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Profile
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Position: Animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
Years active: 1989-1997, 2003-present
Nicknames: S-FALCO
Website: Personal Website
Twitter Account
Facebook Account
Also known as Tetsuya Iwabuchi.

FALCO Suzuki (鈴木 FALCO Suzuki Faruko?) is a Japanese animator, and contributed animation direction and key animation for Detective Conan anime and movies. He also had participated in the early anime production under his real name Tetsuya Iwabuchi (岩渕 哲哉 Iwabuchi Tetsuya?) in the credits.

Biography

He graduated from Yoyogi Animation Academy (代々木アニメーション学院) and has become active since 1989. From 1996 to 1997, he worked for the Detective Conan anime under his real name, Tetsuya Iwabuchi. In which he only did five episodes of key animation (all were Sunshine Corporation outsourcing episodes), mainly within the episodes that Atsushi Aono was responsible for. After finishing the key animation work for Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case, he quit the production team.

After a stint of 24 years, Iwabuchi returned to the Detective Conan production team. This time he uses his alias FALCO Suzuki, and starts doing key animation for the 1st part of The 36-Cell Perfect Game. Then, he became an animation director in Stakeout, until present.

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 20 cases (20 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
13 14 The Strange Person Hunt Murder Case April 22, 1996 Key animation Under real name
岩渕哲哉
29 30 Computer Murder Case August 19, 1996 Key animation Under real name
岩渕哲哉
36 37 Monday Night 7:30 p.m. Murder Case November 4, 1996 Key animation Under real name
岩渕哲哉
41 42 Victory Flag Tearing Case December 9, 1996 Key animation Under real name
岩渕哲哉
46 47 Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case February 3, 1997 Key animation Under real name
岩渕哲哉
1003 1060 The 36-Cell Perfect Game (Part 1) April 24, 2021 Key animation
1015 1072 Stakeout August 14, 2021 Animation director
1024 1081 Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 1) October 30, 2021 Assistant animation director, Key animation
1029 1086 Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Jinpei Matsuda December 4, 2021 Key animation
1051 1108 Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2) July 23, 2022 Animation director, Key animation
1054 1111 The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 2) August 13, 2022 Animation director
1070 1127 The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy January 21, 2023 Animation director, Key animation
1079 1136 The Black Organization's Scheme (Identity) April 1, 2023 Animation director
1089 1147 The Genius Restaurant July 8, 2023 Animation director, Key animation Uncredited
1094 1152 Akemi Miyano's Time Capsule (Part 2) August 12, 2023 Animation director, Key animation
1098 1156 Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 1) September 23, 2023 Animation director, Key animation
1104 1162 The True Culprit is On the Run November 18, 2023 Animation director, Key animation
1111 1169 Rube Goldberg Machine (Part 1) January 20, 2024 Animation director, Key animation

Movies

Participation in: 2 movies

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
25 The Bride of Halloween April 15, 2022 Key animation
26 Black Iron Submarine April 14, 2023 Assistant animation director

Other notable works

Anime

Movies

  • Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya - Licht Nameless Girl: Key Animation

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of August 12th, 2023.
  2. 鈴木FALCO - Atwiki (Japanese)
  3. Falco Suzuki - Anime News Network
  4. Tetsuya Iwabuchi - Anime News Network